Rene Schmidli
President of the Investment Committee at Zurich Invest AG. Member of various BoDs
Finance & Insurance, Social & Environmental Impact
BoD Member of Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, Switzerland. President of the Investment Committee of the Zurich Investment Foundation, Switzerland. BoD Member of the EMWE Immobilien AG, Switzerland, BoD of Seedsquare AG, Switzerland
Financial professional with over 30 years in finance, especially on the investment side. Started at Schweizerischer Bankverein in Basel as an financial analyst, went to Swissfirst Bank, IPOed with this bank in 2000, brought a tech company public, then went to Generali Switerland, was there for 14y, 6 years as Chief Investment Officer and ExCo Member. Built up a crypto asset manager in 2021. In parallel, invest privately (VC, PE, capital markets) and am strongly involved in Swiss real estate projects. Latest activities in AI, bridging BoD literacy gaps on AI and facilitating business opportunities in parallel.